Lila Girl Name

The name Lila is a variation of Leila.
The table below indicates the number of times the name Lila has been given to baby girls in recent years.
The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.
The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby girls in each of these years.

Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Lila

Use of the Name Lila for Girls During the Last ...

125 Years

50 Years

25 Years

10 Years

5 Years

2 Years

1 Year

41,702

7,072

3,018

2,719

2,184

1,076

586

The table below indicates the number of times the name Lila has been given to baby girls and baby boys each year, from 1880 through 2004.
A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to girls or boys, respectively, during the specified year.

Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Lila

Used as a Girl Name

Used as a Boy Name

Year

Rank

Count

Rank

Count

1880

257

36

1881

245

42

1882

206

65

1883

213

69

1884

224

73

1885

254

62

1886

249

69

1887

244

74

1888

248

88

1889

217

113

1890

222

120

1891

208

128

1892

211

147

1893

200

167

1894

211

161

1895

204

175

1896

195

201

1897

207

176

1898

204

208

1899

202

190

1900

191

268

1901

214

181

1902

189

239

1903

203

206

1904

186

258

1905

213

211

1906

196

242

1907

224

218

1908

213

253

1909

219

257

1910

209

311

1911

227

301

1912

225

396

1913

230

431

1914

226

560

1915

230

683

1916

230

707

1917

240

678

1918

233

748

1919

226

749

1920

227

842

1921

214

891

1922

212

920

1923

196

1,058

1924

199

1,057

1925

174

1,248

1926

190

1,082

1927

193

1,062

1928

195

1,037

1929

180

1,103

1930

170

1,203

1931

184

989

1932

192

951

1933

204

858

1934

210

841

1935

226

752

1936

245

645

1937

257

582

1938

275

532

1939

284

482

1940

270

528

1941

281

522

1942

315

483

1943

314

487

1944

338

411

1945

363

371

1946

386

387

1947

397

409

1948

388

420

1949

407

387

1950

433

351

1951

439

365

1952

420

412

1953

458

340

1954

465

361

1955

484

354

1956

443

428

1957

499

361

1958

582

292

1959

561

303

1960

579

290

1961

630

262

1962

739

195

1963

660

234

1964

679

227

1965

769

166

1966

826

146

1967

911

126

1968

970

115

1969

887

141

1970

1971

1972

933

132

1973

922

134

1974

878

148

1975

1976

1977

1978

1979

1980

983

151

1981

986

148

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

929

224

1999

726

311

2000

752

305

2001

640

392

2002

618

411

2003

567

490

2004

492

586

Totals:

41,702

0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Lila as a girl's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a boy's name.
Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Lila appears in the top 1,000 girl names only 102 times during the last 125 years.